Author: Murray the Bellhop
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Marvel Comics News Digest 4/17 – 4/21 Featuring Star Wars & Generations
STAR WARS: THE SCREAMING CITADEL #1 – Your First Look At The New Epic Crossover! “Star Wars” & “Doctor Aphra” Collide For All-New Story New York, NY—April 13th 2017 — Two of the biggest comics in the industry collide as Star Wars and Star Wars: Doctor Aphra cross over for the first time! Today, Marvel…
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Star Wars Celebration, Galactic Nights, Easter at the Parks – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland & Walt Disney World Updates
This has been a huge weekend for theme park updates. Not only because it’s Easter, but because of Star Wars Celebration. First, over in Walt Disney World, the various hotels and parks were celebrating the holiday with some fun egg creations. On Main Street at Magic Kingdom, ladies dressed in their Sunday finest and Easter…
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Star Wars Land – Details From Star Wars Celebration 2017
Disney Parks hosted a panel at the Star Wars Celebration to tell of what is coming up for the much anticipated Star Wars Lands at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. They promised to give some news on the upcoming area of the parks, and they delivered! Before they got to details, a bit of a…
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Egg-Stravaganza, Easter Bunny, and Toy Story FastPass – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland Update
Spring Breaks are still going strong at the Disneyland Resort. But, that means egg hunting! We ventured around the parks and Downtown Disney for the Disney character eggs. The eggs are hidden, but not too hard to find as you can see from photos below. And before getting to these photos, you can scroll…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 4/3 – 4/7 Featuring Jean Grey and Guardians of the Galaxy
JEAN GREY Flies Solo This May For All-New Series – Your First Look! New Series Launching as Part of ResurrXion New York, NY—April 4th, 2017 — Like the Phoenix before her, Jean Grey rises from the ashes this May to headline her very first ongoing series! Today, Marvel is pleased to present your first look…
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Walt Disney World runDisney Trip Planning – DAPsCast Episode 59
Murray, Mikey, Annie, and Danie talk about the upcoming trip to Walt Disney World that the team will have. They go through what it’s like to plan and pack from the Disneyland goers’ perspective. Added in that are some tips in planning trips. Then some tips in planning on runDisney races, because most of the…
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Dates Announced For Magic Kingdom Halloween and Christmas Parties
Disney Parks Blog has announced dates for the 2017 Magic Kingdom Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. The Halloween Party will again include the Hocus Pocus Villain Spectacular in front of Cinderella Castle. This has been a fan favorite from its debut last year. In addition will be Mickey’s “Boo-to-You” Halloween Parade…
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Freeform Orders Full Season of Marvel’s New Warriors with Squirrel Girl
New Warriors has had several iterations of comics in Marvel Comics. Much of them have been about super heroes that are trying to make their way in the world, and this world has the likes of the Avengers in it. Many times they’ve been costumed heroes with great power, but not much responsibility. Marvel Television…
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Star Wars Stand Alone Dream Movie – DAPsCast Episode 58
Mr. Daps, Murray, Annie, Danie, and Mikey say what their dream Star Wars stand alone film would be. Some pick from novels and others have original stories in mind. Then they think up what a live action television series could be.
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Soundsational, Boysenberry Festival, and Belle & Beast Go On A Date – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland & Knott’s Update
This weekend was full of Springtime fun at not just one, but two resorts. Disneyland has ongoing Spring fun as the Easter season has already kicked off. Knott’s Berry Farm started the Boysenberry Festival with lots of entertainment and great treats to savor. The Boysenberry Festival has a lot to see and do. There’s a…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 3/27 – 3/31 Featuring Scarlet Spider and Venom
BEN REILLY: THE SCARLET SPIDER #1 – Your First Look at The New Series! The Fan-Favorite Character Goes Solo on April 26th! New York, NY—March 31st, 2017 — This April, one of the most controversial characters in Marvel history returns to don the mask (and hoodie!) once more. Today, Marvel is pleased to present…
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A Bigger and Better Boysenberry Festival 2017 at Knott’s Berry Farm
One of the events of the year I always look forward to is the Boysenberry Festival at Knott’s Berry Farm. But, is each year good? Can it top itself each year? Well, let’s take a look… Food I’m actually not going to get into the food too much. It deserves a whole separate post, and…
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Wondercon 2017 – My First Experience
I have been to comic conventions before, but it has been a long time. I went when comics were not that cool, and it was random college students putting them on so that they had a reason to read super hero magazines and maybe dress up like one. Comic Con has changed things for comic…
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Beauty and the Beast, Mulan, and Bob Iger – DAPsCast Episode 57
Almost the whole gang is together in this episode. Murray, Mikey, Annie, and Danie muse about Beauty and the Beast and tell what they think of the live action film. Then they discuss the recent news that Bob Iger has extended his contract with Disney to stay the CEO until the end of 2019. Finally,…
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New Spider-Man: Homecoming Trailer Swings Online
Marvel Studios and Sony have released the newest Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer online. Some of it repeats things we’ve seen already, but a lot more is revealed. It seems like a new Spider Tracer is revealed at the very beginning. It’s a small device Peter Parker uses to track people and things. Whatever it is, it’s…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 3/20 – 3/24/17 Featuring Nick Fury and Mary Jane Variant Covers
Like Father, Like Son. Your New Look Inside NICK FURY #1! New York, NY—March 21st, 2017 — The world is a more dangerous place than ever. It needs dangerous men to keep it safe. That’s where he comes in. When you need a lone agent to infiltrate, capture, uncover or destroy – there’s no one…
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The Power Rangers Disney Connection – DAPs From the Past
There is a new Power Rangers movie that is premiering in theaters this weekend. It’s not a Disney produced movie, BUT there is a Power Rangers Disney connection from the past. Disney actually owned the Power Rangers franchise from 2001 to 2010. It was part of a deal that got Fox Family to become ABC…
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Knott’s VR Showdown In Ghost Town – An Incredible Immersive Game
Knott’s Berry Farm has a great new attraction custom built and placed under Voyage to the Iron Reef in the Boardwalk area of the park. The extra cost game was a collaboration between VRstudios and Cedar Fair, and features iconic characters and settings from the history of Knott’s. The game makes use of wireless Virtual…
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Details Emerge For Mulan Live Action Movie From Director
Niki Caro, director for Mulan and currently promoting her film The Zookeeper’s Wife, was asked about the upcoming Mulan live action film. One of the things that has emerged is that this will not be a musical. Many on the internet are a little saddened that they won’t hear the iconic I’ll Make a Man Out of…
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Pirates at 50, Official Spring, and Guardians Construction – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland Update
Spring is officially here for Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Along with that the resort celebrated Pirates at 50, and construction chugs along for Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout. One of the big things to stare at over in Disney California Adventure is the Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout being transformed…
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Pandora’s Restaurant to Offer a First Among Walt Disney World Quick Service
Pandora – The World of Avatar is still set to open May 27 at Animal Kingdom. The Disney Parks Blog has released some detail on the Satu’li Canteen, and with a first among Walt Disney World restaurants. The theme of the Canteen is that it’s the old Resources Department Administration cafeteria, now operated by Alpha…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 3/13 – 3/17/17 Featuring Secret Empire and Darth Vader
Witness The Rise Of A Dark Lord In DARTH VADER #1 – Coming in June! Charles Soule & Giuseppe Camuncoli Bring You Darth Vader As You’ve Never Seen Before! New York, NY—March 13, 2017 — The most fearsome villain in the entire galaxy returns for an all-new series! Today, Marvel Entertainment and Lucasfilm Ltd. are…
